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For 24 hours during this promotion, readers can stock up on a large number of e-books for free. But Kindle offers free e-books all of the time. Simply search “Free books on Kindle” to find a ...
Clementine is a series of children's chapter books written by Sara Pennypacker and illustrated by Marla Frazee.Debuting with the eponymous title Clementine in 2006, the seven books in the series follow the eccentric and lovable, yet unintentionally devious, eight-year-old Clementine through third grade.
Mary Norton won the Carnegie Medal when her chapter book was published in 1952, and it remains a favorite of kids around the world today. This is the first title in a four-book series. Ages 8-12
Spock's book helped revolutionize child care in the 1940s and 1950s. Prior to this, rigid schedules permeated pediatric care. Influential authors like behavioral psychologist John B. Watson, who wrote Psychological Care of Infant and Child in 1928, and pediatrician Luther Emmett Holt, who wrote The Care and Feeding of Children: A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses in 1894 ...
A self-help book is one that is written with the intention to instruct its readers on solving personal problems. The books take their name from Self-Help , an 1859 best-seller by Samuel Smiles , but are also known and classified under " self-improvement ", a term that is a modernized version of self-help.
Grand Theft Childhood: The Surprising Truth About Violent Video Games and What Parents Can Do is a book by Lawrence Kutner and Cheryl K. Olson.Along with psychiatrist Eugene V. Beresin, Kutner and Olson are co-directors of the Harvard Medical School Center for Mental Health and Media, a division of the department of psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Studies show a few alarming things about how a lack of reading can affect children: The number of words a child knows in kindergarten can predict his or her future success in school.